1
: formed by pressing or hammering with or without heat
especially
: made into a desired shape by heating and hammering
forged blades
a cold forged sword
2
: made falsely especially with intent to deceive
forged signatures
a forged document
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a forged ancient document that didn't fool experts in cartography
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Mangione has pleaded not guilty to New York state charges, including murder as a crime of terrorism, murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a forged instrument and seven counts of criminal possession of a firearm.
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Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
Five were created by Mark Hill, the son of the property owner and an accomplished sculptor who works primarily in forged and welded corten and stainless steel.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
No illegible, incomplete, forged or altered entries will be accepted.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 20 Dec. 2024
He is also charged with multiple weapons charges and possession of a forged New Jersey driver's license.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
Five were created by Mark Hill, the son of the property owner and an accomplished sculptor who works primarily in forged and welded corten and stainless steel.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
No illegible, incomplete, forged or altered entries will be accepted.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 20 Dec. 2024
He is also charged with multiple weapons charges and possession of a forged New Jersey driver's license.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for forged
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“Forged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forged. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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